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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,132 | 5,125 | 77.4 | 75.8-79.0 | 1,007 | 22.6 | 21.0-24.2 |
-Iredell County | 137 | 118 | 84.3 | 74.7-90.7 | 19 | 15.7 | 9.3-25.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 50 | 43 | 79.4 | 61.7-90.3 | 7 | 20.6 | 9.7-38.3 |
Female | 87 | 75 | 88.5 | 78.8-94.0 | 12 | 11.5 | 6.0-21.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 114 | 102 | 87.9 | 77.7-93.8 | 12 | 12.1 | 6.2-22.3 |
Other | 22 | 15 | 67.3 | 40.7-86.1 | 7 | 32.7 | 13.9-59.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 17 | 8 | 55.0 | 25.9-81.0 | 9 | 45.0 | 19.0-74.1 |
45+ | 120 | 110 | 91.2 | 83.3-95.5 | 10 | 8.8 | 4.5-16.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 77 | 64 | 76.9 | 62.6-86.9 | 13 | 23.1 | 13.1-37.4 |
Some College + | 60 | 54 | 94.6 | 86.9-97.9 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.1-13.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 84 | 70 | 84.9 | 73.9-91.8 | 14 | 15.1 | 8.2-26.1 |
$50,000+ | 26 | 23 | 82.6 | 56.4-94.6 | 3 | 17.4 | 5.4-43.6 |
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*This question is asked only if the respondent reported being diagnosed with high blood pressure.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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